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Date: Saturday, 25 July, 2015       Time: 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple
2003 Corinth Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90025
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Map of West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple , 2003 Corinth Avenue

West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple Obon & Bon Odori Dance Festival / WEST LA OBON - Obon or 'Festival of the Dead' is celebrated in Japanese-American communities all over the country in the middle of July or August. In America, obon has become a key event for both the Buddhist temples and the local community, as well as a celebration of the rich Japanese-American cultural heritage. Obon features bon odori folk dancing, live music and taiko, games, and lots of food. Location West Los Angeles.

Live Taiko Performances
Saturday: 5:30 pm
Sunday: 5:30 pm

Date & Time (Note: hours are different)
Saturday, July 25, 2015: 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Sunday, July 26, 2015: 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Bon Dancing - Dance Time
6:30 pm: Obon Dancing (Both days)

Bon Dance Festival Ondo Practice Schedule
Starting at 7:30 pm. Tuesday & Thursday
June 23, 25, 30; July 2, 7, 9, 14, 16

Contact
Tel. (310) 477-7274, Fax (310) 477-6674
Rev. Fumiaki Usuki

West LA Obon Info

Event Title
West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple Obon Festival / West LA Obon

Event Location
West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple, 2003 Corinth Avenue, West Los Angeles, CA 90025

Japanese Obon Festival & Bon Odori Schedule
http://bit.ly/bLkTf

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